Generic name: pilocarpine ophthalmic [ PYE-loe-KAR-peen-off-THAL-mik ]
Brand names: Vuity, Isopto Carpine, Adsorbocarpine, Pilagan with C Cap, Pilocar,
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Dosage form: ophthalmic solution (1.25%; 1%; 2%; 4%)
Drug class:Ophthalmic glaucoma agents
What is pilocarpine ophthalmic?
Pilocarpine ophthalmic (for the eyes) is used to treat glaucoma or ocular hypertension (high pressure inside the eye).
Vuity is used to treat an age-related progressive condition that reduces the eyes' ability to focus on near objects (presbyopia).
Pilocarpine ophthalmic may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Use only as directed. Tell your doctor if you use other medicines or have other medical conditions or allergies.
Before taking this medicine
You should not use pilocarpine ophthalmic if you are allergic to it.
Tell your doctor if you have ever had:
Do not give pilocarpine ophthalmic to a child wit
